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S2E2 - Past and Future OGs of FinTech - Matteo Rizzi

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In this engaging conversation, Duena Blomstrom interviews Matteo Rizzi, a prominent figure in the fintech industry, discussing his extensive journey through fintech, investment in emerging markets, and the creation of impactful initiatives like TimePledge. They explore the intersection of sustainability and finance, the importance of talent management, and the need for authenticity and courage in innovation. The discussion highlights the future of fintech, focusing on digital assets and financial inclusion, particularly in Africa.

Takeaways

  • Matteo Rizzi has 25 years of experience in fintech.
  • Investing in Africa is a key focus for Matteo.
  • TimePledge aims to coach African entrepreneurs on soft skills.
  • Sustainability is becoming increasingly important in finance.
  • Fintech can help level up the bottom billions.
  • Talent management is crucial for innovation in financial services.
  • Authenticity and courage are essential for disruptive change.
  • The future of fintech includes a focus on digital assets.
  • Inclusion of the next billion customers is necessary.
  • Collaboration and communication are vital for team effectiveness.

Sound Bites

  • "Investing in Africa is a passion of mine."
  • "We need more people that are not controlled by fear."
  • "We should focus on who we have in the team."

Chapters

00:00
The Journey of Matteo Rizzi in FinTech

10:18
Impact Investing and Entrepreneurship in Africa

20:05
The Intersection of Sustainability and Finance

25:35
FinTech and Financial Inclusion

28:42
Sustainability and the Future of Finance

30:21
AI's Role in Financial Services

40:05
Talent Management in Banking

46:54
The Importance of Human Connection in Finance

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11 episodes

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Manage episode 468557403 series 3594754
Content provided by Duena Blomstrom. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Duena Blomstrom or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

In this engaging conversation, Duena Blomstrom interviews Matteo Rizzi, a prominent figure in the fintech industry, discussing his extensive journey through fintech, investment in emerging markets, and the creation of impactful initiatives like TimePledge. They explore the intersection of sustainability and finance, the importance of talent management, and the need for authenticity and courage in innovation. The discussion highlights the future of fintech, focusing on digital assets and financial inclusion, particularly in Africa.

Takeaways

  • Matteo Rizzi has 25 years of experience in fintech.
  • Investing in Africa is a key focus for Matteo.
  • TimePledge aims to coach African entrepreneurs on soft skills.
  • Sustainability is becoming increasingly important in finance.
  • Fintech can help level up the bottom billions.
  • Talent management is crucial for innovation in financial services.
  • Authenticity and courage are essential for disruptive change.
  • The future of fintech includes a focus on digital assets.
  • Inclusion of the next billion customers is necessary.
  • Collaboration and communication are vital for team effectiveness.

Sound Bites

  • "Investing in Africa is a passion of mine."
  • "We need more people that are not controlled by fear."
  • "We should focus on who we have in the team."

Chapters

00:00
The Journey of Matteo Rizzi in FinTech

10:18
Impact Investing and Entrepreneurship in Africa

20:05
The Intersection of Sustainability and Finance

25:35
FinTech and Financial Inclusion

28:42
Sustainability and the Future of Finance

30:21
AI's Role in Financial Services

40:05
Talent Management in Banking

46:54
The Importance of Human Connection in Finance

  continue reading

11 episodes

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